Nikon Scholarship 2025-26 - Dates, Eligibility and Award

Nikon India Private Limited, a 100% subsidiary of Nikon Corporation (Japan), is a global leader in imaging and optical technology. With a long-standing legacy of innovation and excellence, Nikon continues to inspire photographers, filmmakers, and content creators worldwide.

In its commitment to nurturing future talent, Nikon India Private Limited has introduced the Nikon Scholarship Program 2025–26 for students currently pursuing professional photography-related courses.

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Overview

The Nikon Scholarship Program 2025–26 is designed to support students from underserved backgrounds who aspire to build a career in photography. Reflecting Nikon’s dedication to education and creative empowerment, this initiative encourages young visual storytellers to pursue their passion with confidence, develop professional skills, and unlock new opportunities in the world of imaging.

To know more about the scholarship, kindly go through the complete guide below.

Nikon Scholarship Program Key Details

Particulars	Details
Name of the Scholarship	Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26
Provider Name	Nikon India Private Limited
Scholarship Type	Merit cum Means based
Eligibility	Must be an Indian citizen. Currently enrolled in a professional photography-related course (minimum duration of 3 months). Applicants must have passed Class 12. Annual family income should be less than or equal to INR 6,00,000. Children of Nikon India Private Limited and Buddy4Study employees are not eligible.
Award	Selected students will receive a scholarship up to INR 1,00,000. *Note:* The scholarship amount will be based on the actual fee structure submitted by the student.
Application Mode	Online through the Buddy4Study portal
Direct Application Link	Click Here
Academic Session	2025-26

Nikon Scholarship Program Key Dates 2025

The applications for the Nikon Scholarship Program 2025–26 are now open. All interested candidates are advised to submit their applications early to prevent any last-minute issues.

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Application Dates

Particulars	Details
Last Date to Apply	November 28, 2025

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria

Here are the eligibility criteria that students must meet to apply for the Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26.

Applicants should be Indian citizens.
Currently pursuing a professional photography-related course (minimum duration of 3 months).
Applicants should have completed their Class 12th.
Annual family income should be less than or equal to INR 6,00,000.
Children of employees of Nikon India Private Limited and Buddy4Study are not eligible.

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Awards

Selected students will receive a scholarship amount up to INR 1,00,000.

Note: The scholarship amount will be based on the actual fee structure submitted by the student.

Documents Needed for Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26

Passport-size photograph
Valid government-issued ID proof
Marksheet of Class 12
Marksheet of the most recently completed course.
Admission proof of current year (fee receipt/fee structure/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate, etc.)
Family income certificate or income proof (Form 16/salary slip/ITR, etc.)
Bank account details (passbook/cancelled cheque of applicant or joint account with guardian)

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Application Process

This is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26.

Step 1: Visit the official scholarship page on Buddy4study to apply for the scholarship.

Step 2: Scroll down and click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.

Step 3: Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID, or register for an account by clicking on ‘Create an Account’ and providing your Email/Mobile number/Gmail account and password.

Step 4: You will be redirected to the “Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26” application form page.

Step 5: Click the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the process.

Step 6: Fill in the ‘Check Your Eligibility’ form to confirm your eligibility for the scholarship.

Step 7: Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.

Step 8: Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’, check all boxes, and click on ‘Preview’.

Step 9: Review all details carefully and click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete your application.

Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26 Contact Details

Students with questions about the scholarship, its eligibility, application deadlines, and disbursal process can reach out to the scholarship provider through the designated email or phone support.

Contact Details for Nikon Scholarship Program 2025-26

Particulars	Details	Timings
Phone Number	011-430-92248 (Ext- 173)	Monday to Friday – 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM (IST)
Email Address	nikonscholarship@buddy4study.com	Any time

FAQ’S

What is the Nikon Scholarship Program 2025–26?

The Nikon Scholarship Program is a financial assistance initiative for students enrolled in professional photography-related courses.

Who can apply for this scholarship?

Indian citizens who have completed Class 12 and are pursuing a photography course of at least three months are eligible.

Can I apply if I am still in Class 12?

No, you must have completed Class 12 before applying.

How much scholarship amount can I receive?

Eligible applicants may receive up to INR 1,00,000, depending on the actual course fee.

How can I apply for the scholarship?

Applications must be submitted online through the Buddy4Study portal by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button.